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bonedigger

bonedigger noun: one who digs up bones; an archaeologist or graverobber.

Noun

bonedigger (plural bonediggers)

  1. (rare) One who digs up bones; an archaeologist or graverobber.

Forms of bonedigger

pluralbonediggers

Origin of bonedigger

From bone + digger.

Questions about bonedigger

What does bonedigger mean?
Bonedigger means one who digs up bones; an archaeologist or graverobber.
What part of speech is bonedigger?
Bonedigger is a noun.
What is the plural of bonedigger?
The plural of bonedigger is bonediggers.

Words near bonedigger in the dictionary

  1. bonebreakers
  2. boned
  3. boned down
  4. boned out
  5. boned up
  6. bonedigger
  7. bonediggers
  8. bonedog
  9. bonedogs
  10. bonedome
  11. bonedomes

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